Embarkation is at Lavrion between 14:00 and 15:00. Welcome aboard the Elysium and savor the signature cocktail during a smooth check-in—evening arrival on the Saronic island of Hydra. Enjoy a leisurely walk at one of Greece's most cosmopolitan and equally romantic destinations. Hydra is an architectural reserve free of motor vehicles and a summer home to many international celebrities—dinner on board the Elysium and overnight at Hydra.

In the morning, set sail for the Peloponnese, where you can enjoy a swim stop at the stunningly beautiful, sheltered bay of Fokianos, with its white pebble beach and crystal-clear waters. Lunch on board the Elysium. Late afternoon, arrive in Monemvasia's uniquely preserved medieval town, meaning "the only entrance." Explore its fairytale-like beauty and walk its narrow, pebbled alleys. Enjoy a romantic dinner of local cuisine and wine while exploring the town independently. Overnight in Monemvasia.

In the morning, enjoy a swim stop (weather permitting) at the tiny and magical beach of Elafonisos, a Natura-protected habitat with sand hills and turquoise tropical waters. Lunch on board the Elysium. In the afternoon, arrive at the land of the gods, Gytheio. Gytheio is the site of ancient Cranae, a tiny island where, according to legend, Paris of Troy and Helen from Sparta spent their first night together before departing for Troy, thus igniting the Trojan War. Explore this relaxing and romantic place. Late at night, set sail for Pylos.

Wake up in the beautiful town of Pylos, surrounded by hills, olive groves, and beautiful beaches. According to ancient history, Homer’s Pylos, King Nestor’s city, was built. There are several things to do in this town: enjoy the sun while swimming on the beach, reach Palaiokastro Castle and Nestor’s cave with their mesmerizing views, or take an optional tour of the castle of Methoni. Dinner on board the Elysium. Late-night departure to Navagio Bay.

Arrive at the stunning, world-famous “Navagio” beach. Also known as Smuggler’s Cove, it has repeatedly been voted the most beautiful beach in the world. Jump off the Elysium platform into the milky blue waters, or let the team take you onshore to enjoy the soft white sand beach and closely look at the shipwreck. Lunch is on board. Late in the afternoon, sail to Zakynthos Island. Enjoy your free time visiting the authentic villages, discovering the vibrant town, and exploring Zante at night, which is famous for its wild nightlife. Overnight at port.

Early in the morning, depart for Ithaca, the mythical island of Odysseus. Visit the Archaeological Collection of Stavros, which houses findings from excavations in the broader region of Stavros and northern Ithaca, or the small and peaceful Kathara Monastery high up on a mountain. The views on the way back to Vathy Port are staggering. In the afternoon, sail to Gidaki, a stunning beach with emerald green waters, one of the most beautiful in the Ionian Sea. Enjoy your dinner on board with a chilled glass of wine. Late in the evening, depart for Itea.

Early morning arrival in Itea, the perfect base for exploring Delphi and the beautiful Galaxidi with your optional historical tours. The ancient sanctuary of Delphi, dedicated to the god Apollo, was considered the “navel of the world,” from there, the Oracle and high priestess Pythia gave her prophecies. The romantic and tranquil town of Galaxidi has a rich maritime history and was once one of Greece’s wealthiest ports and shipyards. Beautiful neoclassical architecture and pebble-covered courtyards are immaculately preserved to this day. Return to the Elysium and enjoy a cocktail as you experience the unforgettable crossing of the narrow Corinth Canal. Farewell dinner on board.

Disembarkation at Lavrion port after breakfast until 10:00am.